NURS 3110 - Module 50 Questions With Complete Solutions
A client asks the nurse how dipivefrin (Propine) will decrease
their IOP. Which information should the nurse provide?
A. The prescription will dilate the pupil increasing the outflow
of the aqueous humor.
B. The prescription will lower IOP by enhancing the outflow of
aqueous humor.
C. The prescription will decrease the production of aqueous
humor.
D. The prescriptions act by decreasing the production of
aqueous humor by the ciliary body. Correct Answers A. The
prescription will dilate the pupil increasing the outflow of the
aqueous humor.
A client asks the nurse what swimmer's ear is. Which
information should the nurse include in the discussion?
A. "It is an inflammation of your external auditory canal."
B. "The infection is behind the tympanic membrane."
C. "There is fluid in the vestibule of the inner ear."
D. "The fluid is trapped in the middle ear." Correct Answers A.
"It is an inflammation of your external auditory canal."
A client tells the nurse that the timolol (Timoptic) eyedrops their
sting their eyes. Which response should the nurse provide the
client?
A. "You should flush your eyes immediately with saline."
B. "Hold the next dose and contact your healthcare provider."
, C. "Your eyedrops may have expired; check the date."
D. "This is a normal and expected effect of the drops." Correct
Answers D. "This is a normal and expected effect of the drops."
The nurse has completed the education for a client prescribed
timolol (Timoptic). Which statement made by the client
indicates an understanding of the information?
A. "I understand I may experience blurred vision after
administering the prescription."
B. "I will store my drops in the refrigerator and make sure it is
room temperature before instilling the drops."
C. "I will restrict my caffeine to one cup of coffee per day."
D. "I will discontinue the drops if my eyes appear reddened."
Correct Answers A. "I understand I may experience blurred
vision after administering the prescription."
The nurse has provided client education about the treatment for
open-angle glaucoma. Which statement made by the client
indicates an understanding of the information?
A. "The eyedrops are only required if I feel discomfort in my
eyes."
B. "I will have to use eyedrops for the rest of my life."
C. "I can stop the eyedrops when the glaucoma has resolved."
D. "The strength of the prescription will continue to be
increased." Correct Answers B. "I will have to use eyedrops for
the rest of my life."
A client asks the nurse how dipivefrin (Propine) will decrease
their IOP. Which information should the nurse provide?
A. The prescription will dilate the pupil increasing the outflow
of the aqueous humor.
B. The prescription will lower IOP by enhancing the outflow of
aqueous humor.
C. The prescription will decrease the production of aqueous
humor.
D. The prescriptions act by decreasing the production of
aqueous humor by the ciliary body. Correct Answers A. The
prescription will dilate the pupil increasing the outflow of the
aqueous humor.
A client asks the nurse what swimmer's ear is. Which
information should the nurse include in the discussion?
A. "It is an inflammation of your external auditory canal."
B. "The infection is behind the tympanic membrane."
C. "There is fluid in the vestibule of the inner ear."
D. "The fluid is trapped in the middle ear." Correct Answers A.
"It is an inflammation of your external auditory canal."
A client tells the nurse that the timolol (Timoptic) eyedrops their
sting their eyes. Which response should the nurse provide the
client?
A. "You should flush your eyes immediately with saline."
B. "Hold the next dose and contact your healthcare provider."
, C. "Your eyedrops may have expired; check the date."
D. "This is a normal and expected effect of the drops." Correct
Answers D. "This is a normal and expected effect of the drops."
The nurse has completed the education for a client prescribed
timolol (Timoptic). Which statement made by the client
indicates an understanding of the information?
A. "I understand I may experience blurred vision after
administering the prescription."
B. "I will store my drops in the refrigerator and make sure it is
room temperature before instilling the drops."
C. "I will restrict my caffeine to one cup of coffee per day."
D. "I will discontinue the drops if my eyes appear reddened."
Correct Answers A. "I understand I may experience blurred
vision after administering the prescription."
The nurse has provided client education about the treatment for
open-angle glaucoma. Which statement made by the client
indicates an understanding of the information?
A. "The eyedrops are only required if I feel discomfort in my
eyes."
B. "I will have to use eyedrops for the rest of my life."
C. "I can stop the eyedrops when the glaucoma has resolved."
D. "The strength of the prescription will continue to be
increased." Correct Answers B. "I will have to use eyedrops for
the rest of my life."
